Historic churches · London
Bayswater Synagogue
Bayswater Synagogue — a synagogue in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Bayswater Synagogue is a synagogue located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Place summary
Bayswater Synagogue is a Jewish place of worship located in London. It serves the local community and is noted for its architectural features.
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Background
History
From about 1820, many Jewish families had joined the westward expansion of London, placing them at an inconvenient distance from established synagogues whose wardens ("the Jewish City Fathers") required them to attend, even to the exclusion of private worship. Agitation commenced for a new synagogue, and "endless negative negotiations ensued between those who had moved into the Bayswater area and the authorities of the City synagogues." Support was gained from Chief Rabbi Nathan Marcus Adler and, after orderly formal proceedings, the Chichester Road site was selected and the foundation stone laid on 10 July 1862. On 21 February 1863 The Illustrated London News published an article on the…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5198, -0.1872
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- W2 6ET
- Parliamentary constituency
- Queen's Park and Maida Vale
- Established
- 1863
Sources
- wikidata: Q14996875 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bayswater Synagogue (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bayswater Synagogue?
- Bayswater Synagogue is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W2 6ET), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- Who owns Bayswater Synagogue?
- Bayswater Synagogue is owned by | leadership =.
- Is Bayswater Synagogue free to visit?
- Yes, Bayswater Synagogue is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bayswater Synagogue?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode W2 6ET. It sits within the Queen's Park and Maida Vale parliamentary constituency.